Virtools Technology for Education

Virtools offers end-to-end solutions for seamless, hands-on learning environments. Knowledge management and content development share one smooth production process to provide fast, effective delivery.

Real-time 3D enhances complex knowledge acquisition by contextualizing course materials. The result is a truly effective and intuitive learning experience. With solid server technology and database management, Virtools lets you update web-based training to reach learners anywhere, anytime.

The projects below were either developed by or for university researchers or university students using Virtools solutions.

The University of HONG KONG - ImseCAVE Based around a generic CAVE conceived by the University of Hong-Kong. Teaches users how to control a crane in order to transport containers in a port or warehouse setting. Open development environment for interactive 3D content creation combined with immersive VR hardware management capabilities.

University ofCinncinati - Super Booty Run Senior capstone project in the digital design program at the University of Cincinnati. Produced in 4 months by two students thanks to an intuitive interface and the new paradigm of creating impressive 3D applications by graphically assembling building blocks.

NYU-ITP - Night Hawks Immerse multi player virtual world in the streets of New York City in the 40's. Navigation is controlled by cellular phones to influence characters and cameras. Focused on quality and fluidity of the viewer's experience and scene optimization to display high resolution graphics.

University of Quebec Montreal- L'Emerillion Interactive personal readaptation of the Grail myth. Major project in the multimedia program at the University of Quebec in Montreal. Create a professional looking game with only minimal means and a student's budget.

UMBC - The Cone Sisters Apartment Meticulously reconstructs the early 20th century art collectors' apartment. Presented at the Baltimore Museum of Art as a real time interactive simulation. Robust rendering engine that could handle the size and scope of the project.

NYU-ITP - Aphrodisias Low cost immersive installation that can be used by groups of students and teachers to study archaeology, history and urbanism. Can be either used in a classroom, museum, and also for distance learning. High level Virtools building blocks afforded quick proficiency in creating this highly informative user-friendly learning application.

Sonocard Project by Entec Provide better medical training and education in cardiac sonography through a complete case-based learning course. Optimize team member collaboration Easy integration with VR sensory feedback tools thanks to the Virtools VR Pack.

VEPSY Project European Union funded research project for Telemedicine and Portable Virtual Environments for Clinical Psychology. Optimize team member collaboration Easy integration with external tools thanks to the powerful SDK Optimized rendering with cutting-edge sound and image technologies